Have you ever wondered what it takes to manufacture luxury watches that cost tens of thousands of dollars? This is the episode to find out! Last week I reconnected with Josh Shapiro to tell him about a used Willemin 408MT Graff-Pinkert had for sale. He told me that he was…
I met Tim Betts a few weeks ago when he was shopping for a Willemin…
I just made a video for my serendipity YouTube channel that likely will get less…
Sometimes I feel like I’m a good leader. I think I’ve always believed at least…
PODCASTS

Manufacturing a $70,000 Wristwatch in the United States, with Josh Shapiro EP-174

Rifles, Racing, and Rhinos, with Tim Betts–EP 265

Be THE Leader, with Ryan Avery–EP 264

Courage to Be Rubbish – EP 263

Manufacturing Acquisitions with Purpose, with Mike Payne (Part 1)-EP 232 (Best of Swarfcast)

Why Some People Build Companies and Others Don’t, with Mike Payne (Part 2) – EP 233 (Best of Swarfcast)

Your AI Life Coach Is Lying to You, with Brooks Canavesi–EP 262

Robots that Know Where to Go, With George Konidaris (Best Of)
Industry News
Cetec ERP Launches New Website Focused on Practical Manufacturing ERP and Flexible Implementation
AUSTIN, TX (April 6, 2026) – Cetec ERP, supplier of a web-based ERP platform for…
PFlow Industries to Showcase New RapidStack™ Lift Modular VRC and PowerTow™ Cart Return System at MODEX 2026
Milwaukee, WI – PFlow Industries, the pioneer in vertical reciprocating conveyor (VRC) technology, will showcase…
COFA Tooling Deburrs Through-Holes In a Single Pass – Including on Sloped or Elliptical Surfaces
(Cincinnati, OH) – Heule Precision Tool presents COFA tooling for automated through hole deburring applications,…



